There are 4 ways to get from Kraków to Silesia by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Kluczborktrain Ic / ...
3h 37mzł 154–250Train via Katowice
cheapest- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice Zawodzietrain
- Take the train from Chorzow Batory to Lubliniectrain Os
- Take the train from Lubliniec to Wolczyntrain R
5h 24mzł 94–128Bus
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Opole, Bus stationbus N1360b / ...
4h 34mzł 179–243Drive 207.4 km
- Drive from Kraków to Silesiacar 207.4 km
2h 48mzł 121–175
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Silesia is to train via Katowice which costs 90 zł - 130 zł and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to Silesia is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs 120 zł - 180 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Kraków station to Silesia station. However, there are services departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station and arriving at Opole, Bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Silesia. However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Wolczyn via Kluczbork. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Kraków and Silesia is 236 km. The road distance is 207.4 km.
The best way to get from Kraków to Silesia without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs 150 zł - 250 zł.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Kraków to Silesia, including transfers.
Kraków to Silesia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Kraków to Silesia train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Kraków to Silesia is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs 150 zł - 250 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 170 zł - 250 zł and takes 4h 34m.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Silesia, Opole Voivodeship, Poland?
PKP Intercity operates a train from Krakow Glowny to Kluczbork every 4 hours. Tickets cost zł 100–200 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Opole, Bus station once daily. Tickets cost zł 70–110 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Kluczbork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 100–200
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice Zawodzie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 19–24
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice Zawodzie
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 21–29
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Chorzow Batory to Lubliniec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 17–23
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Lubliniec to Wolczyn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 16–23
- Website
- Polregio
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Opole, Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Kraków to Silesia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Opole, Bus station.
Kraków to Silesia train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Kluczbork station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Silesia is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Kraków to Silesia.
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